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Today in Retail: Dollar Tree Raises Prices; Walmart+ Struggles to Up Paid Members
Today in Retail: Dollar Tree Raises Prices; Walmart+ Struggles to Up Paid Members
November 23, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Dollar Tree is permanently raising its prices to $1.25, while Best Buy is counting on healthcare technology and new store...

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Best Buy Pins Future Sales On HealthTech, Virtual Stores
Best Buy Pins Future Sales On HealthTech, Virtual Stores
November 23, 2021  |  Retail

Small-format locations, outlets, virtual stores and an increased presence in the healthcare category are among the initiatives that Best Buy executives say will carry the...

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Kohl’s, Best Buy Set Stage for Self-Service Holiday Season
Kohl’s, Best Buy Set Stage for Self-Service Holiday Season
November 02, 2021  |  Retail

Along with evergreen conifers, strings of multicolored lights and the musical stylings of Mariah Carey, long lines at retailers are a staple of the holiday...

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Best Buy Moves Deeper Into Connected Healthcare With Current Health Acquisition  
Best Buy Moves Deeper Into Connected Healthcare With Current Health Acquisition  
October 13, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Making good on predictions that it will keep investing in healthcare, from devices to analytics, Best Buy is acquiring U.K.-based tech firm Current Health, whose...

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Best Buy to Acquire Current Health to Advance Tech-Focused Patient Care
Best Buy to Acquire Current Health to Advance Tech-Focused Patient Care
October 12, 2021  |  Healthcare

Best Buy has agreed to buy care-at-home technology startup Current Health, according to a press release. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. With the...

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Today In Retail: Levi Strauss Benefits from Need for New Clothes; Best Buy Rolls Out New Subscription Nationally
Today In Retail: Levi Strauss Benefits from Need for New Clothes; Best Buy Rolls Out...
October 07, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Levi Strauss & Co.’s sales continue to grow as consumers seek refreshed wardrobes, while Lululemon is preparing to bring its...

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Best Buy Rolls Out Tech Support Subscription Nationwide
Best Buy Rolls Out Tech Support Subscription Nationwide
October 07, 2021  |  Retail

Best Buy is rolling out its Totaltech membership across the U.S., letting users access 24/7 Geek Squad support, two years of product protection, members-only prices,...

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Today in Retail: Target Offers Bonuses for Working Holiday Rush; Rent the Runway Prepares for Public Debut
Today in Retail: Target Offers Bonuses for Working Holiday Rush; Rent the Runway Prepares for...
October 05, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Target plans to boost the hourly pay of employees working certain high-traffic hours ahead of the holidays, while Rent the...

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Best Buy’s New Membership Offers Unlimited Tech Support, New Product Access
Best Buy’s New Membership Offers Unlimited Tech Support, New Product Access
October 05, 2021  |  Retail

Best Buy is launching a new nationwide membership program, Totaltech, that offers unlimited technology support, along with access to products that could be hard to...

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